Chichester School District v. Meta Platforms, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Chichester School District
Defendant: Meta Platforms, Inc., Facebook Holdings, LLC, Facebook Operations, LLC, Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC, Meta Payments, Inc., Instagram, LLC, Siculus, Inc., Snap, Inc., TikTok, Inc., ByteDance, Inc., Google, LLC, YouTube, LLC and Whatsapp, Inc.
Case Number: 4:2023cv05132
Filed: October 6, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers
Nature of Suit: Racketeer/Corrupt Organization
Cause of Action: 18 U.S.C. ยง 1962 Racketeering (RICO) Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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December 20, 2023 Filing 9 Transcript of Proceedings (corrected to change date on title page) held on 12/14/2023, before Judge Peter H. Kang. Court Reporter Ruth Levine Ekhaus, RMR, RDR, FCRR, CSR No. 12219, telephone number (415)336-5223/ruth_ekhaus@cand.uscourts.gov. Per General Order No. 59 and Judicial Conference policy, this transcript may be viewed only at the Clerk's Office public terminal or may be purchased through the Court Reporter until the deadline for the Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Any Notice of Intent to Request Redaction, if required, is due no later than 5 business days from date of this filing. (Re (486 in 4:22-md-03047-YGR) Transcript Order ) Release of Transcript Restriction set for 3/19/2024. (rre, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/20/2023)
December 20, 2023 Filing 8 ***PLEASE DISREGARD, SEE DOCKET NUMBER 511 FOR CORRECTED TRANSCRIPT.Transcript of Proceedings held on 12/14/2023, before Magistrate Judge Peter H. Kang. Court Reporter Ruth Levine Ekhaus, RMR, RDR, FCRR, CSR No. 12219, telephone number (415)336-5223/ruth_ekhaus@cand.uscourts.gov. Per General Order No. 59 and Judicial Conference policy, this transcript may be viewed only at the Clerk's Office public terminal or may be purchased through the Court Reporter until the deadline for the Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Any Notice of Intent to Request Redaction, if required, is due no later than 5 business days from date of this filing. (Re (486 in 4:22-md-03047-YGR) Transcript Order ) Release of Transcript Restriction set for 3/19/2024. (rre, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/20/2023) Modified on 12/20/2023 (knm, COURT STAFF).
December 15, 2023 Filing 7 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Peter H Kang: Discovery Hearing held on 12/14/2023. Fact and Expert Discovery Cut-Off Meeting: Parties are ordered to meet and confer regarding dates for fact discovery and expert discovery cut-off. This meeting must take place by January 19, 2024. Discovery Plan Proposal: A proposal for the discovery plan is due by January 19, 2024. Protective Order Briefing:Withdrawal of all briefing on the Protective Order appeal is due by December 18, 2023.Refiling of Protective Order briefing is due by December 18, 2023. No new arguments are permitted in the refiled Protective Order briefing. Defendants are allotted one page, single-spaced, to respond to State Plaintiffs' arguments on the Protective Order, due by December 18, 2023. State Plaintiffs are allotted a half-page, single-spaced, for their proposed carve-out on the Protective Order, due by December 18, 2023. Electronic Stored Information (ESI) Conference: Parties are ORDERED to meet and confer regarding ESI, with their ESI vendors present, by December 29, 2023, to narrow currently pending ESI issues. ESI Proposed Language Chart: The ESI proposed language chart is due by January 12, 2024. Written order to follow. Total Time in Court: 1:11pm-2:31pm (2hr 20m). Court Reporter: Ruth Levine Ekhaus. Plaintiff Attorney: Christopher Seeger, Christopher Ayers, Lexi Hazam, Previn Warren, Bianca Miyata, Barney Eskandari, Megan O'Neill, Christian Lewis. Defendant Attorney: Ashley Simonsen, Greg Halperin, Isaac Chaput, Jonathan Blavin, Andrea Pierson, Christopher Chiou, Andrew Kramer, Rose Ehler, Geoffrey Drake, David Mattern, Brian Ercole, Stephanie Schuster, Laura Lopez, Paul Schmidt. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (jaf, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 12/15/2023)
December 6, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal without Prejudice by Chichester School District (King, Thomas) (Filed on 12/6/2023)
October 16, 2023 #Electronic filing error. Incorrect event used. [err101]Please re-file using the event: Civil Events > Initial Pleadings and Service > Service of Process > Certificate/Proof of Service. Re: #5 Summons Returned Executed filed by Chichester School District (anj, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/16/2023)
October 13, 2023 Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Chichester School District. All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(King, Thomas) (Filed on 10/13/2023)
October 10, 2023 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to ByteDance, Inc., Facebook Holdings, LLC, Facebook Operations, LLC, Google, LLC, Instagram, LLC, Meta Payments, Inc., Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC, Meta Platforms, Inc., Siculus, Inc., Snap, Inc., TikTok, Inc., Whatsapp, Inc., YouTube, LLC. (anj, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/10/2023)
October 10, 2023 DIRECT MEMBER CASE OPENED: 22-md-3047-YGR Opened in California Northern District as 4:23-cv-05132-YGR cc: JPMDL (anj, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/10/2023)
October 10, 2023 #Electronic filing error. NOTICE TO COUNSEL: William B. Shinoff and James P. Frantz- The docket shows a different address from what is appearing on the document. Please update your personal profile on ECF. Re: #1 Complaint, filed by Chichester School District (anj, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/10/2023)
October 6, 2023 Filing 3 Case assigned to Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening.Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. (bar, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/6/2023)
October 6, 2023 Filing 2 Proposed Summons. (King, Thomas) (Filed on 10/6/2023)
October 6, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 402, receipt number ACANDC-18715056.). Filed by Chichester School District. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(King, Thomas) (Filed on 10/6/2023) Modified on 10/10/2023 (anj, COURT STAFF).

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Plaintiff: Chichester School District
Represented By: Thomas W. King, III
Represented By: James P. Frantz
Represented By: Thomas E. Breth
Represented By: William B. Shinoff
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